Here are some common fixes to the notorious Play Store download pending error and other common problems. See also: How to fix common Google Play Store error codes.
More often than not, the Play Store download pending error culprits are apps updating at the same time. You will also encounter the problem if you download multiple apps simultaneously or a couple of huge ones. But if you urgently need to download Uber to get a ride, for example, there is a solution. Here is what you can do:. It might sound silly, but this should always be one of the first steps you take. If you are using Wi-Fi, try to open a website on your PC or test your internet speed here.
A common cause for Google Play problems is a lack of storage on your phone or SD card. Usually, you will receive a notification if your storage is low when attempting a download. However, if you still want to make sure storage is not causing the download to pend, there are a couple of things you can do. Cancel the download, eject the SD card, then carefully reposition it and reattempt.
Just press and hold the power button on your device, then tap Restart. You can try circumventing the download pending problem by getting your apps via your mobile or PC browser. All you need to do is visit the official Google Play website and log into your Google account. Find it among the results and click it. You can then simply press install. You might be asked to enter your account password once more. Clearing the Google Play Store app cache often solves a lot of problems, download pending issues included.
Here is how you can do this Note: the steps might differ depending on your Android version and manufacturer UI, but only slightly. Finally, you should restart your device. Once your smartphone or tablet has rebooted, downloads should be no longer be pending.
Are your downloads still stubbornly pending? To check if one is currently available for your device, head to Settings. If an update pops up, install it, and hope for the best.
You can also check if the Google Play Store needs an update itself. If a newer version is available, it will be automatically downloaded once you tap Play Store version. One of the other methods that might help you avoid the download pending error is removing or switching the Google account associated with the Play Store. If you are at the end of your rope and nothing seems to help, a more drastic step might be in order.
Uninstalling all Play Store updates. You may be prompted to change the Play Store to its factory version. If so, tap OK. The app will automatically update itself to the latest available version. If for some reason, you need to update or install it manually, you can follow our detailed guide on downloading and installing the Play Store here. Did we help you solve the problem? Do you have other solutions that worked for you? Let us know in the comments.
Download pending - Can't download apps on playstore Nov 23, Gingerbread Nov 23, Random Indian , Nov 23, : Always shows download pending for any app on playstore. On both wifi and mobile data. Battery saver and data saver are turned off. Cleared playstore and play store services apps caches.
Rebooted a couple of times. Not sure what else is to be tried. Ice Cream Sandwich Nov 23, Lollipop Nov 23, H likes this.
Cupcake Jan 4, Eclair May 24, I really hope this will help for you as well, please leave a like when it did. Lokeshmanjukj , om2kool , saurabhcfp and 4 others like this. Cupcake May 30, Hope it works for others too. Jelly Bean Aug 16, Cupcake Aug 17, Ohav , Aug 17, : Complete the setup phone! F and Nipuna Niranajana like this. Cupcake Sep 8, This also works for my OnePlus6! One more thing, if it still fail, restart the phone after all this step!
Good luck! Eclair Sep 9, Classfellows , Sep 9, :. Cupcake Sep 28, Abide83 , Sep 28, : Hi everyone, My OnePlus 6 would download apps from playstore very very slowly and then it does not install it. Can someone help? I have a very very fast internet and it started as soon as I upgraded to the Android 9 stable version, never installed the DPs or Betas.
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